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    Arielle Spann 00033827 History 210 CRN 35943 How has World War II impacted on Trinidad and Tobago? This essay explores the impact of World War II on the development of Trinidad and Tobago. World War II played a very important role in the development of Trinidad and Tobago in terms of social‚ cultural‚ economic and political changes. World War II began in the year 1939 and continued to the year of 1945 in which the Allies that consisted of Britain‚ Soviet Union and the US‚ defeated the Axis powers

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    Rappaccini’s beautiful daughter. While Rappaccini‚ on the other hand‚ wants eternal happiness for his daughter but at the same time has made her poisonous that she cannot experience true happiness with other men. Beatrice plays a duel role‚ first as a seductress trying to find love in an enclosed

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    when Britain abolished slavery. After that life on the island changed a whole lot. The land was not good to farm so they became seamen. I learned that music is very important to them. You hear a lot of music when you are there. It is called Calypso music. The people are also very laid back. People don’t always understand why. I learned that it is because they have a good life in a land that gives them everything they need. They have learned that there is always time to worry about things

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    associated with it.   Loyalty is an important moral value in The Odyssey because Odysseus is devoted to his family. He is determined to return home to his wife despite all of the obstacles in his way. Odysseus stayed seven years with the beautiful nymph Calypso on her island. She bribes him with immortality and happiness but he refuses her offer because he loves his wife and wants to go home to her. Penelope remains faithful and loyal to Odysseus despite temptations from the suitors in her house. She refuses

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    The Impact of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt is a civilization of wealth and structure that flourished along the Nile River in northeastern Africa from about 3300 B.C to 30 B.C. In over 3‚000 years‚ one of the most sophisticated and creative societies advanced where no other civilization did. 2‚000 years later‚ it would be hard to think about the world without the impact of ancient Egypt‚ because it seems to have significantly affected every field of our American culture. The Egyptians have heavily

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    In The novel The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway‚ Men are portrayed to be good loving beings who only want to be loved in turn and that women use men for their own gain‚ enjoyment‚ and pleasure‚ but in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ Women are portrayed to be good beings who want to love and be loved‚ and men are the horrid ones who use women for their own pleasure and gain. Hemingway shows in his novel‚ men are true in their love by example of Jake’s love for Brett‚ and that women are horrid

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    The passage that Homer exquisitely wrote in The Odyssey was in Book 5‚ lines 309-323. Homer’s techniques established an image that could never be forgotten. In this passage‚ Odysseus was being dragged down to the sea by Poseidon. The sea god was furious that all the other gods were in his favor. Odysseus talked to himself and wondered out loud‚ “Rag of man that I am‚ is this the end of me?” (V‚ 309) Irony was a method Homer utilized to convey the message of helplessness. Odysseus has used trickery

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    What were some interesting points that you got from the videos? I enjoyed watching the videos‚ and the ones that stood out to me were the After Religion‚ Astrophysics and Religion‚ What is Art for?‚ What is Literature for?‚ What is Philosophy for?‚ What is History for?‚ and The Value of Forgotten Ideas. I found it very interesting that in the After Religion video‚ the message was to show that the real challenge with religion is to learn from it so that we can live fulfilled lives by replacing the

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    Bram Stokers "Dracula" an oral presentation Good Morning/Afternoon Today I will review Bram stokers’ 1897 novel Dracula‚ the approaches I will be using to reviewing the novel include the world centred approach‚ and the reader response approach exploring the themes of reader positioning and the authors intented reading and reader‚ then focusing on the world centred approach of the feministtheory. reader centred -attention on the reader -different readers from different social‚ cultural‚ religious

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    Hero Archetypes and Epic Conventions in The Odyssey and Beowulf It is remarkable how closely one can compare two epics that have such diverse and unique historical and cultural backgrounds. A Greek poet named Homer wrote The Odyssey sometime from BC 1400-900 during the Mycenaean Period. The epic preceding The Odyssey‚ called The Iliad‚ revolves around Achilles‚ the hero of the commonly known Trojan Wars. The Odyssey is a continuation of The Iliad and deals with Odysseus‚ another hero of the Trojan

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